| Year: | 2020 |
| Conference: | WAC |
| Division: | I |
| Gender: | Women's |
| Teams: | 8 |
| Arena: | Orleans Arena |
| City: | Paradise, Nevada |
The 2020 WAC women's basketball tournament was a postseason women's basketball tournament for the Western Athletic Conference during the 2019–20 season. All tournament games were set to play at the Orleans Arena in Paradise, Nevada, from March 11–14, 2020. The tournament champion would have received the WAC's automatic bid to the 2020 NCAA women's tournament.
Eight of the 9 teams in the WAC are eligible to compete in the conference tournament. California Baptist is ineligible due to their transition from Division II to Division I. Teams will be seeded by record within the conference, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records.[1]
| Seed | School | Conference | Tiebreaker | Tiebreaker 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kansas City | 13–3 | |||
| 2 | Utah Valley | 9–6 | |||
| 3 | Grand Canyon | 10–6 | |||
| 4 | UT Rio Grande | 8–8 | |||
| 5 | New Mexico State | 8–8 | |||
| 6 | CSU Bakersfield | 8–8 | |||
| 7 | Seattle | 6–9 | |||
| 8 | Chicago State | 1–13 |
| Game | Time | Matchup | Score | Television | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterfinals – Wednesday March 11 | |||||
| 1 | Noon | No. 1 Kansas City vs No. 8 Chicago State | 86–52 | ESPN+ | |
| 2 | 2:30 pm | No. 4 UT Rio Grande vs. No. 5 New Mexico State | 61–73 | ||
| 3 | 6:00 pm | No. 2 Utah Valley vs. No. 7 Seattle | 48–61 | ||
| Quarterfinals – Thursday March 12 | |||||
| 4 | 9:30 am | No. 3 Grand Canyon vs. No. 6 Bakersfield | cancelled | ESPN+ | |
| Semifinals – Friday, March 13 | |||||
| 5 | Noon | No. 1 Kansas City vs. No. 5 New Mexico State | cancelled | ||
| 6 | 2:30 pm | No. 7 Seattle vs. Game 4 winner | |||
| Final – Saturday, March 14 | |||||
| 7 | 2:00 pm | Game 5 winner vs. Game 6 winner | cancelled | ||
| Game times in PDT. Rankings denote tournament seed. | |||||